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Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP), Tumor Marker Blood Test
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| Feature |
Labcorp
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Quest Diagnostics
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| Price | $17.99 | $14.49 |
| Results in | ~2 business days | ~5 business days |
| Sample type | Blood Serum | Blood Serum |
| Require fasting | No | No |
About the test
AFP (Alpha-Fetoprotein) is a protein normally produced by the fetal liver, but it can be elevated in certain adults with specific cancers or liver conditions, making it a useful tumor marker.
Included biomarkers & Reference ranges
| Biomarker | Reference range |
|---|---|
| Alpha Fetoprotein, Tumor Marker Alpha-fetoprotein, a protein used to help detect and monitor liver cancer and certain germ cell tumors, and during pregnancy to screen for fetal conditions. | โ |
Reference ranges vary by lab, age, and sex (M/F). Your report shows your exact range. Click any biomarker to see its optimal range and what your results mean.
How it works
- 1. Order online No referral or insurance
- 2. Get a requisition By email in 24โ72 hours
- 3. Visit a draw center Bring a matching photo ID
- 4. Get results Securely by email
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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